Tight end Greg Olsen has received overtures about making the move from the field to the broadcast booth Greg Van Roten Color Rush Jersey , but any aspirations about calling games will remain mostly on hold this season.Olsen may work a game for FOX during the Panthers’ bye week, but he’s otherwise committed to playing a 13th season in the NFL. Anything beyond that is going to have to wait, however.Olsen is signed for 2020 as well https://www.carolinapanthersfanshop.com , but missing 16 games over the last two years with foot troubles has left him waiting to see how this year goes before making any decisions about the future.“I’m gonna take this year and see. This year’s obviously big for me. I’ve just got to stay healthy and show that I can still play at a high level and play every game, like I was for so long,” Olsen said Carolina Panthers Customized Jerseys , via Joseph Person of TheAthletic.com. “That’s my main goal this year. If I can stay healthy, I’ll be productive. I’m not worried about that. I’ve just got to keep it going. Sometimes it’s out of your hands. The last two years have been out of my control. There’s nothing you can do. So hopefully I’ll have a little better luck this year.”The Panthers are counting on young receivers taking a step forward while Cam Newton recaptures pre-shoulder injury form this season. Having a healthy and reliable Olsen in the lineup would be a plus on both fronts regardless of what it means for 2020 and beyond. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Panthers will be without three-time Pro Bowl tight end Greg Olsen and second-team All-Pro Bowl right tackle Daryl Williams for the foreseeable future.The team announced Tuesday that Olsen re-fractured the same right foot that kept him out of nine games last season in Carolina’s 16-8 win over Dallas on Sunday. Olsen will not have surgery and will be reevaluated on a “monthly basis.” He’ll remain on the team’s roster in hopes that he can return later in the season as he did a year ago.Williams suffered an undisclosed knee injury and will need surgery.Ranked as the top right tackle in the NFL last season by Pro Football Focus Carolina Panthers T-Shirts , Williams is likely headed for injured reserve. He tore the MCL and dislocated the patella in his right knee in training camp, but fought back to play in the season opener.Rookie Ian Thomas is expected to replace Olsen in the starting lineup, while Amini Silatolu is next in line to take over at right tackle.Unlike last year https://www.carolinapanthersfanshop.com/hats , the 33-year-old Olsen opted not to have surgery.He posted a statement on Twitter Tuesday that he is optimistic that his season is not over.“After consulting with our medical team, we have determined the best course of action is to press forward with my rehab in hopes of playing again this season,” Olsen said.Olsen added that he and the training staff will “re-examine our options this offseason in regard to my foot and our path forward.”“To say I am disappointed in the development would be an understatement Carolina Panthers Hoodie ,” Olsen said. “I believe my greatest career achievement has been my ability to play every game for over a decade. Unfortunately the last two seasons have not continued that trend.”